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6. “Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.”
John D. Rockefeller
Taxation, Economy, Growth, Wealth, Society
8. “My mother was given to a typical question: “We have always done this. Why should we do anything else?” But my wife’s typical question was “We have always done this. Why don’t we do it another way or, better still, why not do something else?”” John D. Rockefeller Change, Innovation, Perspective, Growth, Thinking
11. “The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which grow up around it. This is not an evil tendency in business. It is merely the working-out of a law of nature and a law of God.” John D. Rockefeller Business, Success, Sacrifice, Nature, Growth
23. “Teamwork appears most effective if each individual helps others to succeed, increasing the synergy of that team; ideally, every person will contribute different skills to increase the efficiency of the team and develop its unity.” Andrew Carnegie Teamwork, Success, Collaboration, Growth, Leadership
31. “It was from my own early experience that I decided there was no use to which money could be applied so productive of good to girls and boys who have good within them and ability and ambition to develop it as the founding of a public library.” Andrew Carnegie Education, Philanthropy, Wealth, Knowledge, Growth
38. “Every man gravitates to where he belongs in life, just as surely as water seeks and finds its level. His position is measured precisely by the quality and quantity of the service he renders, plus the mental attitude with which he relates himself to other people.” Andrew Carnegie Success, Effort, Contribution, Attitude, Growth
Growth Quotes by Famous Authors
6. “Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.”
John D. Rockefeller Taxation, Economy, Growth, Wealth, Society
8. “My mother was given to a typical question: “We have always done this. Why should we do anything else?” But my wife’s typical question was “We have always done this. Why don’t we do it another way or, better still, why not do something else?””
John D. Rockefeller Change, Innovation, Perspective, Growth, Thinking
11. “The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which grow up around it. This is not an evil tendency in business. It is merely the working-out of a law of nature and a law of God.”
John D. Rockefeller Business, Success, Sacrifice, Nature, Growth
23. “Teamwork appears most effective if each individual helps others to succeed, increasing the synergy of that team; ideally, every person will contribute different skills to increase the efficiency of the team and develop its unity.”
Andrew Carnegie Teamwork, Success, Collaboration, Growth, Leadership
31. “It was from my own early experience that I decided there was no use to which money could be applied so productive of good to girls and boys who have good within them and ability and ambition to develop it as the founding of a public library.”
Andrew Carnegie Education, Philanthropy, Wealth, Knowledge, Growth
38. “Every man gravitates to where he belongs in life, just as surely as water seeks and finds its level. His position is measured precisely by the quality and quantity of the service he renders, plus the mental attitude with which he relates himself to other people.”
Andrew Carnegie Success, Effort, Contribution, Attitude, Growth
